Possible Words From retain
Words from RETAIN by length: 3 with 6 letters, 17 with 5, 41 with 4, 40 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with retain
Change One Tile in RETAIN
These 6 words have the length of RETAIN, with one letter different:
- E O gives RATION · words from ration
- R N gives INNATE · words from innate
- I U gives NATURE · unscramble nature
- A N gives INTERN · words from intern
- N W gives WAITER · words from waiter
- N P gives PIRATE · unscramble pirate
More 6-letter words: starting with RE · ending in IN · all 6-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest RETAIN Answers
What RETAIN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- RETAIN 6 · 7
- to keep possession of
- RATINE 6 · 7
- a heavy fabric woven loosely
- RETINA 6 · 7
- a membrane of the eye
- ANTRE 5 · 6
- a cave (a hollow place in the earth)
- ENTIA 5 · 6
- an entity
- INERT 5 · 6
- something that lacks active properties
- INTER 5 · 6
- to bury
- IRATE 5 · 5
- feeling strong displeasure or hostility
Can You Play RETAIN in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RETAIN, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETAIN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 93 | 117 | 89 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
24 of the 118 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EARNT, INTRA, RAINE, AINE, ARET, ARTI, EINA, RAIT, REAN, RINE, TANE, TIAR and 12 more. 5 of the 118 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ARIE, NARE, TEIN, TIAN and TE. 1 of the 118 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: ITER.
Longer Words Built on RETAIN
These 12 words take every letter of RETAIN plus a single extra one.